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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Treatment And Cure For Needlestick Injury

Premium Questions

Dr.  Nishad BN MD

[I accidentally poke myself with a diabetic needle, should I be concerned about it?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manju M MD

I am a healthcareworker, and I experienced a needlestick injury . The source patient was HIV positive. I took the prophalatic drugs for 4 weeks. I tested at 6 wks, 3mnths, 6 mnths,and 10 mnths. Is a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manju M ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

[I am a Dentist and earlier today got a very slight needleprick (as opposed to a stick through my slacks in my anterior thigh. I had just given the patient an infiltration in the mucobuccal fold (a 30 ga. needle). There... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

Hi this is XXXXXX here. I sustained needlestick injury from Hep C source about 19 weeks ago. Hep C PCR for myself at 4, 7 and 11 weeks are negative. Hep C antibodies for myself at 7 and 15 weeks are ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Ketan Vagholkar MD

infection from this event. What is the risk relative to a needlestick injury or going to the dentist? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ketan Vagholkar ( Gastroenterologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

Hi, I am a healthcare worker in a prison and 8 weeks ago had a needlestick injury. I received all relevant treatment at time, however I ve gone on to have shingles, headaches and lethargy, very unlike... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar MD

: been affected by needlestick injury in assault inside first trimester of pregnancy, suspected rohypno ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Just started taking Truvada and Isentress for prophylaxis as I had needlestick injury two days ago ... needlestic injury which is making me more worried. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Hi there, I recently started work as a healthcare assitant, and I have managed to get a needlestick injury from taking a urine sample using a needle and syringe from the blue port on a catheter bag. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sourav Ganguly MD

how to cure pcod any treatment is available. pcod is completely cure. pcod affect the patient can get .pragrant how to cure pcod any treatment is available. pcod is completely... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sourav Ganguly ( Psychiatrist)